Photo by Airman 1st Class Arnet Tamayo | 18th Wing | 01.13.2025
U.S. Air Force firefighters assigned to the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron store equipment in the conclusion of a simulated structure in support of a routine readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 13, 2025. Routine exercises help validate and strengthen the shared doctrine, tactics, procedures and systems that would enable units to operate seamlessly in a real-world crisis. (U.S. Air......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Arnet Tamayo | 18th Wing | 01.13.2025
U.S. Air Force firefighters assigned to the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron respond to a simulated structure on fire in support of a routine readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 13, 2025. Firefighters are a vital part of the emergency response team at any base, with their ability to quickly put out fires, provide tactical casualty care and carry wounded personnel away from a......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Arnet Tamayo | 18th Wing | 01.13.2025
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Edmond Hook firefighter assigned to the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron, right, communicates the results to a simulated structure on fire to a wing inspection team member in support of a routine readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 13, 2025. Maintaining readiness is essential to generating credible deterrence in an increasingly complex and highly demanding......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Arnet Tamayo | 18th Wing | 01.13.2025
U.S. Air Force firefighters assigned to the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron respond to a simulated structure on fire in support of a routine readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 13, 2025. These exercises enable Kadena units to identify potential issues that could compromise the success of the mission and enhance their readiness for real-world scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by......
